MDPSC received a grade of “A” from the Arizona Department of Education because of the above average growth/progress of its students and its consistent meeting of all AMOs (Annual Measurable Objectives). Its Mountainside campus was also designated as a “High Performing” and “High Progress Reward” Title I school.

Read the commendation letter below.ADE LetterMDPSC achieved 2nd Place out of 1,250 schools in the state for students’ progress in reading, measured by Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP). AYP measures the year to year academic progress of students in each school in Arizona. MDPSC has met AYP standards every year since becoming a charter school. Read the article in the Sunday, April 26th issue of the Arizona Republic.

Students in the News Our dual-campus Montessori Marchers have once again won the People’s Award in the Phoenix Light Parade! Congratulations, Students!! And many thanks to the parents who supported their participation, along with Mr. Ed, Ms. Marti, Mr. Sam, Mr. Embry, Mr. and Mrs. Walker. Our student music programs are supported by donor Tax Credit dollars, at no cost to the donor. For information about becoming a supporter, call a campus office or the school’s business office (602-870-0004).